Regional trade statistics corrections for 2008 to 2011
Following routine quality assurance and checking procedures, Trade statistics has identified some significant missing and incorrect declarations in certain commodity codes.
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Given the scale and the impact of the changes on trade statistics, HMRC have revised the trade figures for 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. The revisions to the overseas trade statistics (OTS) were released on 10 May 2013 for Non-EU trade and 14 May 2013 for EU trade in line with the UK Statistical Authority Code of Practice for official statistics and the HMRC trade statistics revision policy.